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At a time when Nursing Home residents and staff are extremely concerned about the Covid-19 virus crisis, residents at Geer Nursing & Rehabilitation Center are thinking about those less fortunate than themselves. Karen Hawley, of the Resident Council and Alyssa Dungan, a Recreation Assistant came up with a project that the residents of Geer Nursing … Continue reading

Here is the latest (dated 4/21/20) Governor’s order regarding visitors to Nursing Home Facilities and Residential Care Homes 200421OrderVisitorBanExtensionCTDPH Please note that unless terminated sooner, it is currently in effect through September 8, … Continue reading

Geer Outpatient Physical Therapy is thrilled to announce the beginning of Virtual PT visits! Effective immediately, Geer PT is approved to provide physical therapy services remotely. We can provide both evaluation and treatments for new and existing patients. Visits can be conducted either over the phone or using your computer to see and hear your … Continue reading

March 17, 2020 To our Geer Family and Friends: Last week Governor Lamont declared a public health emergency in Connecticut and pushed forward with a multi-faceted COVID-19 prevention strategy. Connecticut senior care facilities are now focused on preventing COVID-19 from entering their facilities and preparing to contain its spread if the virus does become present. … Continue reading

March 4, 2020 To Staff, Families and Friends of Geer Residents: Recently a respiratory illness, coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), has been identified and is spreading globally. There have been instances of community spread in the US but none locally as of yet. This has been widely published in the media and Geer wants to assure … Continue reading

Need insights and tips? Join free caregivers support group The second Wednesday of every month at the Lodge at Geer Village, 1:00 pm Next meeting is Wednesday, January 8th. Drop in at any meeting or call 860-824-2625 to schedule a consultation with our dementia specialist… Continue reading